engineering draftsperson

Education

• College / CEGEP

Tasks

• Develop and prepare design sketches
• Write technical reports
• Complete documentation packages and drawing sets
• Examine drawings for conformity and errors
• Consult with client, engineers or production specialists to establish product requirements

Computer and technology knowledge

• MicroStation
• Internet
• Desktop applications
• Word processing software
• Mapping and data visualization software
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• MS Office
• MS Windows
• Spreadsheet

Weather forecasting experience

• Aviation

Area of specialization

• Cartographic drafting
• Survey
• Drafting

Transportation / travel information

• Willing to travel
• Willing to travel internationally

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Sitting

Personal suitability

• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you live near the job location?

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Employment terms options

• Day
• Overtime available

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Parking available
• Travel insurance